Amir Affirms Qatar's Support for Sudan's Unity and Stability
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THURSDAY JANUARY 24, 2019 JUMADA AL-AWWAL 18, 1440 VOL.12 NO. 4524 QR 2 FINE Fajr: 4:58 am Dhuhr: 11:46 am HIGH : 28°C Asr: 2:51 pm Maghrib: 5:13 pm LOW : 18°C Isha: 6:43 pm Business 12 Sports 16 Six Qatari banks ranked among Delighted coach Sanchez world’s top 500 valuable brands hails Qatar’s team spirit Amir affirms Qatar’s support for Sudan’s unity and stability The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani at the graduation ceremony of the 6th batch of students of Al Zaeem (Leader) Mohamed Bin Abdullah Al Attiyah Air College on Wednesday. Amir patronises Al Zaeem College graduation event QNA DOHA rade came forward requesting the The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani and Sudanese President Field Marshall Omar Hassan Ahmed al Amir to patronise Amir to review the parade of the Bashir at the Amiri Diwan on Wednesday. SEE ALSO PAGE 20 THE Amir HH Sheikh Tamim Military College 82 graduates. After reciting verses bin Hamad al Thani patronised graduation today from the Holy Quran, the gradu- QNA In that context, the Amir stressed Sudanese side, it was attended the graduation ceremony of the ates’ infantry parade started, led by DOHA Qatar’s commitment to the unity by members of the official del- 6th batch of students of Al Zaeem DOHA The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim the state’s flag. and stability of Sudan. egation accompanying the presi- (Leader) Mohamed Bin Abdullah bin Hamad al Thani will patronise The Amir then honoured the THE Amir HH Sheikh Tamim The talks also focused on the dent. Al Attiyah Air College at its head- the graduation ceremony of the outstanding graduates of the 6th bin Hamad al Thani and Suda- developments of the peace pro- After a successful visit, the quarters on Wednesday. 14th batch of candidates for batch and the outstanding mem- nese President Field Marshall cess in Darfur. Sudanese president left Doha. The ceremony was attended the Armed Forces Officers of the bers of the fourth course of heli- Omar Hassan Ahmed al Bashir The Sudanese president He was seen off from Hamad In- by Prime Minister and Minister of Ministry of the Interior and other copter pilot trainers from Qatar held a session of talks at the thanked Qatar for the role it ternational Airport by Minister Interior HE Sheikh Abdullah bin security services at Ahmed Bin and Kuwait. Amiri Diwan on Wednesday. played in enhancing the peace of State for Foreign Affairs HE Nasser bin Khalifa al Thani, Min- Mohammed Military College on After that the sixth batch The talks dealt with the latest process. Sultan bin Saad al Muraikhi, Qa- ister of Defense of Somalia Has- Thursday. (QNA) handed over the flag to the seventh developments in Sudan. They also discussed bilateral tar’s Ambassador to Sudan HE san Ali Mohammed and a number batch. The Amir also watched an The Sudanese president up- ties, in addition to regional and Abdulrahman bin Ali al Kubaisi of ministers, senior officers at the parents of graduates. airshow by aircraft of the Amiri dated the Amir about the latest international developments. and Sudan’s Ambassador to Qa- Ministry of Defense, military lead- The ceremony began with the Air Forces and Al Zaeem Moham- developments in Sudan as well as The talks were attended by tar HE Fath al Rahman Ali Mo- ers, leaders of security colleges National Anthem. med Bin Abdullah Al Attiyah Air the challenges facing the country. a number of ministers. On the hamed. from friendly countries, guests and Then the commander of the pa- College. MORE ON PAGE 20 No indication of Qatar renews commitment to ‘745 violations of ICJ decision by UAE’ dialogue for resolving crisis he UAE has committed 745 tional Court of Justice) Qatar has reiterated its commitment to resolve the crisis, Tviolations of the Internation- Of the total 745 viola- breakthrough in which the countries of the blockade have al Court of Justice’s decision tions of fundamental rights created, through dialogue that guarantees relating to Qatar blockade. addressed by the ICJ decision, sovereignty and puts an end to illegal National Human Rights 505 violations pertained to measures. It renewed its commitment to Committee Chairman HE Dr Ali the right to litigation including Gulf crisis: FM the mediation of the Amir of Kuwait HH bin Smaikh al Marri gave details 498 violations of the right to Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah of the first report documenting property, 7 of the right to work, QNA to resolve the crisis. The Ambassador siege violations and the testi- HE Dr Ali bin Smaikh al Marri 153 of the right to education DAVOS HE Sheikha Alia Ahmed bin Saif al monies of those affected at a and 87 violations of the right Thani, the Permanent Representative press conference in Geneva on stop human rights violations. to family reunification. DEPUTY Prime Minister and of Qatar to the United Nations, said Wednesday. The report docu- The report documents 745 The NHRC submitted 13 Minister of Foreign Affairs HE this at the official meeting of the ments about 1,099 UAE viola- cases of violations commit- recommendations to four dif- Sheikh Mohammed bin Ab- UNSC on “Situation in the Mid- tions in total. ted by the UAE authorities ferent bodies, namely the ICJ, dulrahman al Thani has said dle East, Including Palestinian He said the committee against citizens and residents the Committee on the Elimina- that there is no sign of a break- Question”. (QNA) PAGE 2 has sent a message to His of Qatar by mid-January (within tion of Racial Discrimination, through in the Gulf crisis so far. Holiness Pope Francis of the six months of the Abu Dhabi the UAE and State of Qatar. In an interview with Vatican asking him to intervene Declaration committing to the Bloomberg, Sheikh Moham- with the UAE authorities to implementation of the Interna- Continued on page 2 Ô med said no movement or further steps have been made since the GCC Summit which has indicated expectations of a breakthrough. HE Sheikh Mohammed bin He said Qatar remains Abdulrahman al Thani open to dialogue and is still DJWE rebranded as Qatar Show, to start on Feb 20 carrying on with its own na- “Qatar may have differ- tional agenda. ences and disagreement with CATHERINE W GICHUKI first time, an Indian pavilion a symbol of culture and self- “There are no alternatives those countries, but Iran is DOHA will be featured to mark the expression. for the GCC countries for Qa- a neighbouring country at India-Qatar Year of Culture “This is Qatar Show’s six- tar,” he said, adding that Qa- the end of the day, and Qatar The Doha Jewellery and 2019 and will showcase works teenth consecutive year, and tar believes in the strength of shares gas fields with it,” he Watches Exhibition (DJWE) from across the subcontinent. the large number of partici- the authority of the GCC since said, adding that Iran opened has been rebranded with a new In addition, this year there pants from across the globe its establishment. its skies when the blockading logo and name ‘Qatar Show’ will be more local talents at the – from Geneva to Mumbai, to “Turkey, Iran and Iraq countries closed their airspace for pearls, watches and jewel- Young Qatari Designer (YQD) Paris and Beirut – shows the are important parts of the re- for Qatari people. lery. The 16th edition of the initiative compared to last year. confidence that international gion and Qatar needs to build “Therefore, it is important DJWE will take place from NTC official Ahmed al brands have in the Qatari strong relationships and part- to engage with all these coun- February 20 to 25 at the Doha Obaidli said the event’s re- market. It provides a remark- nerships with other countries tries, and Qatar remains open.” Exhibition and Convention branding reflects the show’s able networking platform for in the region. Qatar needs to Sheikh Mohammed ex- Center (DECC). evolution over the past 15 edi- companies and visitors in Qa- have positive and construc- pressed the hope that the GCC Presented by National tions to emerge as an interna- tar and beyond, and displays tive relations with those coun- countries, especially the block- Tourism Council (NTC) and tional event offering visitors a Qatar’s hospitality, and world- tries and this is not because ading countries, will go back delivered by Auditoire, the global luxury experience. The class exhibition and confer- of the blockade but it is a part to reason, start to engage with six-day business-to-consum- use of a pearl in the new logo ence infrastructure capabili- of Qatar’s strategy to main- their region and resolve this er event is expected to show- is a fitting visual representa- ties,” said Obaidli. tain its friendly relations with ssue. case more than 500 brands tion of how luxury is evolv- Officials unveil the details of Qatar Show at a press conference in all countries in the region,” from 10 countries. For the ing from a status symbol to Continued on page 2 Ô Doha on Wednesday. (JALAL PATHIYOOR) Sheikh Mohammed said. Continued on page 2 Ô 02 Thursday, January 24, 2019 Contact US: Qatar Tribune I EDITORIAL I Phone: 40002222 I ADMINISTRATION & MARKETING I Phone: 40002155, 40002122, Fax: 40002235 P.O. Box: 23493, Doha. Qatar committed Shura Council, PAM sign deal to to resolving siege through dialogue, promote global peace, security says Sheikha Alia The MoU also includes working on the proper implementation of the UN principles and international law QNA and security around the world.